A new continuous print alternative for v f/f/s and h f/f/s packaging lines, the 53XLc thermal transfer printer from Norwood Marking Systems is designed for the unique challenges of emerging markets and entry-level variable print applications, and combines quality print with up to 35% cost savings, according to the company, and true real-time, variable Unicode performance in over 125 languages.

For the past few years Features Editor Jim Butschli has worked closely with the Institute of Packaging Professionals and Gros Executive Recruiters to produce a salary survey unique in the packaging sector.

Able to print high-speed, high-resolution “picture barcode labels” on cartons and boxes, the Color-Code Me program from Colordyne Technologies (CDT), an affordable alternative to industrial thermal barcode label printers, simplifies the use of color to highlight information and data in business supply chains and logistics operations.

NEW AT INTERPACK! Making its debut is the F220i, a system incorporating a powerful fibre laser with beam properties which can be altered for sharper colour contrast and extending precision marking into a wider range of substrates, including metal and plastics.

Squid Ink’s new PZ Pilot Touch hi-resolution ink jet printer provides high-quality printing as either an oil-based system for printing on porous surfaces like corrugated cases, or as a solvent-based system for printing on non-porous products like plastics, PET bottles, PVC pipe, metals and foils, blister packs, coated corrugate, and more.

Primera Technology, Inc. has increased the capacity of its cyan, magenta, yellow, and black toner cartridges by 10% for its CX1200 Digital Label Press; the price of the cartridges remains the same as before.

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